Moving to Tuscaloosa from somewhere in Iowa? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Iowa city on this platform is Davenport at about 707 road miles from Tuscaloosa; the largest, Des Moines, is about 785 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Tuscaloosa has 80 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (39 with interstate authority), and the Iowa cities on this platform account for 544 more.
Typical cost (Tuscaloosa ↔ Des Moines, 785 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,250 | $2,740 | $3,340 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,740 | $4,560 | $5,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,990 | $7,300 | $8,910 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,230 | $10,040 | $12,250 |
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